The namesake of the novel is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a fictional guide book for hitchhikers (inspired by the Hitch-hiker's Guide to Europe) written in the form of an encyclopaedia.
There have been three audiobook recordings of the novel. The first was an abridged edition (ISBN 0-671-62964-6), recorded in the mid-1980s by Stephen Moore, best known for playing the voice of Marvin the Paranoid Android in the radio series, LP adaptations and in the TV series. In 1990, Adams himself recorded an unabridged edition for Dove Audiobooks (ISBN 1-55800-273-1), later re-released by New Millennium Audio (ISBN 1-59007-257-X) in the United States and available from BBC Audiobooks in the United Kingdom. Also by arrangement with Dove, ISIS Publishing Ltd produced a numbered exclusive edition signed by Douglas Adams (ISBN 1-85695-028-X) in 1994. To tie-in with the 2005 film, actor Stephen Fry, the film's voice of the Guide, recorded a second abridged edition (ISBN 0-7393-2220-6).
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The "Babel fish", a creature used in the novel that feeds on brainwaves and can instantly translate alien languages, inspired the name of Babel Fish, the first free online language translator, which launched in 1997.[7]
The New Orleans City Council voted 6-1 to remove four Confederate statues from around the city Thursday afternoon, including the namesake statue at Lee Circle. Predictably, the response within the community has been passionate and split.
George Eliot's novel "Silas Marner" is a testament to the saying that "good things come to those who wait." Silas Marner, the namesake of the work, is a humble weaver who has been virtually outcast from his former neighborhood town of Lantern Yard based on the untrue claims that he was a thief. He comes to the town of Raveloe, where he continues his trade, yet his story intertwines with that of two brothers, Godfrey and Dunsey, the latter of whom is a conniving trickster. Silas, having little money to begin with, becomes obsessed with counting his small fortune that he keeps hidden in his cottage, and through a series of events involving the two brothers, that money is stolen, devastating Silas.
This week, the audio book version of George Eliot's Silas Marner has made it into the top 50 bestsellers in the Classics category. You can legally download or stream this audio book and listen to it for free at Spotify, Deezer, and in high quality at Audible.
The Vizio P Series Quantum 2019 is Vizio's second-highest model for 2019. It sits between the Vizio M Series Quantum 2019 and the Vizio P Series Quantum X 2019 in their lineup. Vizio changed their lineup a bit this year, and this TV replaces the Vizio P Series 2018, not the namesake Vizio P Series Quantum 2018. The main competitors of this TV are the Samsung Q80R, Samsung Q70R, and the Hisense H9F.
Chat with the locals, many of whom are native-born Key Westers called Conchs who likely spent their childhood amid tropical fruit trees in their yards and gathering the namesake shellfish in shallow near-shore waters.
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Still, he adds, he's already discovered one humorous downside of having a trail dedicated to him. He recalls watching two mountain bikers huff and puff their way up a tough section of the namesake trail on a particularly hot day this summer.
Montreat, North Carolina, a deeply spiritual place for many Christians, is nestled on the land that is the namesake for Black Mountain Liturgy. Sally Ann Morris has captured the warm and comfortable feeling of that region in her harmonically rich, dance-like writing. The SATB voicing and descant combine with a sturdy accompaniment to create a satisfying feeling of home.
Five decades after Kennedy emerged as a beacon of hope to millions of young Americans disenchanted by a war half a world away and disintegrating race relations at home in the chaotic aftermath of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, many questions about his death remain unanswered. His eldest son and namesake now says he firmly believes his father's real killer eluded arrest and the case needs to be reinvestigated.
In 2011, Sirhan's new lawyer, William F. Pepper, filed an appeal asking for a retrial based on newly discovered evidence. Pepper argued that sophisticated tests done on an audio recording of the shooting made by freelance newspaper journalist Stanislaw Pruszynski detected 13 gunshots fired in the attack.
The podcasting trend has reached internal medicine. Podcasts, or digital audio recordings that are available for download to computers and mobile devices, started to catch on around 2004 and are now soaring in popularity, with more than 550,000 active podcasts and 18.5 million episodes to choose from (and that's just on Apple Podcasts, as the company reported in June 2018). When Apple first supported podcasts on iTunes in 2005, it featured a much smaller offering: about 3,000 of the free audio shows.
"We want freedom, not Covid tests," became a common chant of some protesters, according to Reuters, as individuals "pushed the boundaries by speaking for change in a country where space for dissent has narrowed dramatically."
Management touted the strength of the namesake Gap brand, a turnaround shaping up at Banana Republic and the continued momentum at Athleta. Old Navy, which had been a core growth driver for the company in recent years, should correct as the shipping challenges ease, the company said.
Half a dozen coins, including some of the largest like MANA, Ethereum token powering the Decentraland virtual reality platform, and STARL, a native asset of the namesake decentralized virtual space project, are up by more than 50% on the day. The largest gainer of the day is ETHV (Ethverse), token of a virtual universe built using the Minecraft gaming engine and Ethereum blockchain, with a 112.8% increase.
Located in the 17th arrondissement, Art42 showcases all things street art and graffiti. The museum was created in hopes of inspiring people to learn more about this unique style of art. Here, expect to see original works created by internationally renowned street artists including Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and Speedy Graphito. The guided tours last an hour-and-a-half, and you'll get to see around 150 unique works. Although admission is free, it's recommended that you reserve your tour online at least a few weeks in advance. 96 Boulevard Bessières, open for guided tours only from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays (French), English guided tour offered at 7 p.m. 2ff7e9595c
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